Committees - 2017-2018

In order to carry out all the projects that Kiwanis is involved with throughout the year, each member is asked to join one or more committees.

Membership and Growth Committee

Purpose – to plan for an annual membership drive and Meet & Greet. Additionally, work throughout the year to encourage new members to join Kiwanis.

Chair: Dennis Margueratt

Members:

Jo-Anne Rose

Linda Wilson

John Inrig

Melody McFayden

Geri Claxton

Service Leadership Committee

Purpose - to manage the Terrific Kids and Key Leader Programs. Members of this Committee indicate their willingness to attend Terrific Kids events as presenters. They also will assist with any new SLP initiatives.

Chair: Rod Holloway

Members:

Chuck Durant

Sally Margueratt

Sheila Vansoelen

Joe Skratt

Rollie Moore

Joe Ludlow

Melody McFayden

Community Outreach Committee

Purpose – to plan and conduct the annual Meals on Wheels support to Community Care for Seniors and to investigate partnership opportunities within the Community that might serve to enhance Kiwanis visibility within the Community. Organize the float for the Picton Santa Claus Parade. Manage the Salvation Army Kettles.

Chair: Chuck Durant

Members:

Briar Boyce

John Inrig

Ron Hicks (Santa Claus Parade)

Jo-Anne Rose (Manage Salvation Army Kettle Roster)

Joe Skratt

Rollie Moore

Bob Bird

Michael Smith

Inter Club Committee

Purpose - to engage other Kiwanis Clubs in Division 11 to both visit Picton and to seek Club members willing to visit other Division 11 Kiwanis Clubs for fellowship and education.

Chair: Linda Wilson

Members:

Sally Margueratt

Dennis Margueratt

Melody McFayden

Succession Committee

Purpose – to contact all Club members prior to the Annual General Meeting and determine who in the Club is willing to stand for positions on the Board including Officers and Directors.

Chair: Dennis Margueratt

Members:

John Inrig

Geri Claxton

Finance Committee

Purpose – to manage the financial resources of the Club, prepare the annual budget, and to conduct the annual financial audit of the Club’s financial records.

Chair: Sheila Vansoelen

Members:

Don Stanton

Jim Rose

Club Meetings and Receptions

Purpose – to plan for guest speakers and to arrange quarterly events such as a Christmas Party, Charter Night, BBQ, etc. This committee may also arrange any other events it believes will enhance the Kiwanis spirit at meetings. Set up room for regular meetings and greet members.

Chair: John Inrig

Members:

Rollie Moore

Geri Claxton

Sheila Vansoelen

Wynand Vansoelen

Club Publicity Committee

Purpose – to increase Kiwanis visibility within the Community and the Kiwanis Club by writing newspaper articles highlighting Kiwanis events and achievements, maintaining the Kiwanis web site, updating the Club Facebook page, and publishing the monthly club bulletin.

Chair: Dennis Margueratt

Members:

Jim Rose – Web Master

Dennis Margueratt – Bulletin Editor

Sheila Vansoelen – Facebook Manager

Briar Boyce – Media Outreach

Hearts and Flowers Committee

Purpose – to arrange for and deliver if necessary, flowers or fruit baskets to Kiwanians who are ill or who have passed away.

Chair: Sally Margueratt

Members:

Pat Stanton

Bicycle Ride Committee

Purpose – to plan and conduct the annual Bicycle Ride fundraiser

Chair: Wynand Vansoelen

Members:

Dennis Margueratt

Chuck Durant

Jo-Anne Rose

Jim Rose

Lynn Walton

Sally Margueratt

Sheila Vansoelen

Rob Legge

Herb Stone

Winter Fishing Derby Committee

Purpose – to coordinate with Merland Park and plan support for the annual winter fishing derby fundraiser.

Chair: Don Stanton

Members:

Chuck Durant

Briar Boyce

Rick Lee

Geri Claxton

Walleye World Fishing Committee

Purpose – to liaise with the Kiwanis Club of Trenton for the derby and to prepare the roster for those shifts needed at the Picton Harbour weigh station

Chair: Frank Wilson

Members:

Dennis Margueratt

Briar Boyce

Jim Rose

Wynand Vansoelen (roster)

Don Stanton

Linda Wilson

Rick Lee

Rollie Moore

Sheila Vansoelen

Country Breakfast Committee

Purpose – to plan and conduct the annual Country Breakfast fund raiser.

Chair: Linda Wilson

Members:

Dennis Margueratt

Chuck Durant

Jo-Anne Rose

Jim Rose

Ron Hicks

Don Stanton

Rick Lee

Joe Skratt

Rollie Moore

Sheila Vansoelen

Bake Sale Committee

Purpose – to plan and conduct the annual Bake Sale fund raiser in conjunction with the Country Breakfast.

Chair: Sally Margueratt

Members:

Flo Cooper

Rosemarie Moore

Rosanna Hawker

Pauline Smith

Lynn Walton

Rick Lee

Sheila Vansoelen

WI Craft Sale Gate Committee

Purpose – to liaise with the Women’s Institute Craft Sale committee and to coordinate the duty roster for the fair ground gates

Chair:Chuck Durant

Members:

Dennis Margueratt

Lynn Walton

Dennis Chambers

Jan Chambers

Sheila Vansoelen

WI Craft Sale Parking Committee

Purpose – to liaise with the Women’s Institute Craft Sale committee and to coordinate the duty roster for the fair ground parking

Chair: Frank Wilson

Members:

Waupoos Winery Elvis Committee

Purpose – to liaise with the Waupoos Winery for the Elvis event, prepare a duty roster, and to put in place all items needed to support this fund raiser – example signs and safety vests.

Chair: Frank Wilson

Members:

Dennis Margueratt

Briar Boyce

Linda Wilson

Lynn Walton

Sally Margueratt

Rollie Moore

Sheila Vansoelen

Picton Fair Committee

Purpose – to liaise with the Fair Board for the annual contract, liaise with the Kinnettes for the back gate of the fair grounds, to prepare the duty roster, and to put in place all items needed to work the front gate of the fair grounds.